Str8Talk: Has Wikileaks Gone Too Far?

Henry Gombya, Editor of Str8Talk, reports on the recent CJA debate on WikiLeaks.

He writes: “Members discussed at great length whether Mr Assange had gone too far in publishing confidential diplomatic cables that a former US State Department official at the meeting, Mr Mark Fitzpatrick referred to as ‘stolen property’.”

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